Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Prepare for a rewarding career in Mental Health Counseling at Mercy College! Gain eligibility for licensing & hands-on experience. Apply today!

Program Description The Mental Health Counseling program will prepare you for licensing as a mental health counselor, as determined by the Committee of Higher Education and Professional Practice of the New York State Education Department. Graduate students who complete the 60-credit Mental Health Counseling program are eligible to sit for the professional licensing examination. Nearly 20% of our past degree recipients plan to work in mental health counseling.